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Heptadecanoyl chloride

CAS 40480-10-2CH3(CH2)15COClChemical Synthesis

Heptadecanoyl chloride (CAS 40480-10-2), molecular formula CH3(CH2)15COCl, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Margaroyl chloride
Heptadecanoyl chloride
Acid HalidesBiochemicals and ReagentsBuilding BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisFatty Acids and conjugatesFatty AcylsHalogen Fatty AcidsLipids
01 /Properties
Molecular weight288.90
Linear formulaCH3(CH2)15COCl
Assay98%
Boiling point176 °C/4 mmHg(lit.)
Density0.883 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.453(lit.)
ApplicationHeptadecanoyl chloride was used in the synthesis of N-heptadecanoylethanolamine by reacting with ethanolamine1.
02 /Safety & handling
Corrosive
Corrosive
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point110 °C / 230 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3265 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)34-37
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
40480-10-2
MDL number
MFCD00000743
PubChem substance
24858494
Beilstein registry
1781006
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Heptadecanoyl chloride?

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Heptadecanoyl chloride (CAS 40480-10-2), molecular formula CH3(CH2)15COCl, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Heptadecanoyl chloride does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Heptadecanoyl chloride in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Heptadecanoyl chloride?

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Heptadecanoyl chloride has CAS number 40480-10-2 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)15COCl. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Heptadecanoyl chloride?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Heptadecanoyl chloride ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Heptadecanoyl chloride be stored?

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Store Heptadecanoyl chloride in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Heptadecanoyl chloride used for?

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Heptadecanoyl chloride is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Heptadecanoyl chloride?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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